Structural Painter

Job Highlights

Company Profile

Crown Technical Systems manufactures and supplies relay panels, steel enclosures, and OEM medium voltage switchgear. The company can provide schematics, wiring drawings, sheet metal design, and fabrication to support its end products.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Structural Painter who will be responsible for painting metal bases, steel tube frames, and steel c-channels for our enclosure buildings.

Education Level

• High School Diploma or equivalent

Work Experience

• 0-2 years of previous experience in a related field

Duties/Responsibilities

• Applies paint, stains, varnishes, enamels, and other coatings to metal and steel surfaces with brushes, rollers, or other tools
• Applies primers or seals to prepare new surfaces, such as bare wood or metal, and finishes with coats
• Calculates amounts of required materials and estimates costs, based on surface measurements and/or work orders
• Covers surfaces with drop clothes or masking tape and paper to protect surfaces during painting
• Maintains a clean work area
• Prepares surfaces for painting: fills cracks, holes, and joints with caulk, putty, plaster, or other fillers using caulking guns or putty knives; smooth surfaces using sandpaper, scrapers, brushes, steel wool, or sanding machines
• Read work orders and blueprints to determine work requirements
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to follow instructions and provide consistent work.
• Excellent communication skills
• Excellent knowledge of painting materials and how to select, mix, and apply them
• Solid knowledge of painting techniques and the use of appropriate tools (brushes, rollers, caulking guns, etc.)
• Strong attention to detail skills

Work Environment

• Must be able to distinguish among colors.
• Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
• Must have adequate balance and ability to climb ladders and scaffolding.
• Must wear PPE, such as a respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, a hard hat, and ear protection, while working on the production floor
• Prolonged periods of standing and painting.

Benefits/Perks

• Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
• Life Insurance
• Matching 401(k) Contributions
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vacation and Paid Sick Time

Employer’s Statement

Crown Technical Systems is an Equal Opportunity Employer.